In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano.
Sweet movie about the living troubles of a 15 years long couple.
Juliette Binoche and William Shimell do a great performance....
Abbas Kiarostami's last few films were made outside his native Iran, and his 2010 effort CERTIFIED COPY is set in the colourful towns and countryside of Tuscany. Its two main characters have arrived in Italy from elsewhere: a Frenchwoman (never named, and played by Juliette Binoche) has lived in Arezzo for several years now, running an antique shop, while James (William Shimell) is an Englishman invited to lecture on an art history book that he has written.
As the film opens, James is in fact giving that lecture, speaking of how a high-quality copy of a work of art may said to be better tha...